John W. Barnes
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John Wadsworth Barnes (March 25, 1920 – June 27, 2000) was an American film director and producer. He was most active in the educational film industry, producing, directing and writing for Encyclopædia Britannica Films. In his career he worked on and helped create over 100 film projects. He produced the Academy Award nominated documentary The Living City. He wrote for a radio drama series, made experimental Bolex films, and produced the film To Live Together.
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John Keats: His Life and Death (1973)
Director
Michelangelo (1964)
Director

Art, what is it? Why is it? (1963)
Director
The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament (1973)
Director
Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island (—)
Director
Chaucer's England (1958)
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The Mask Maker (1975)
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The Painter (1975)
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The Portable Phonograph (1977)
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The Art of Silence: The Cage (1975)
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Bip as a Skater (1975)
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The Living City (1953)
Director

Adventure in Venice (1974)
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The Baltimore Plan (1953)
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Captain John Smith: Founder of Virginia (1954)
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The Pilgrims (1954)
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The Art of Silence: Youth Maturity Old Age and Death (1975)
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The Civil War (1954)
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The Bible as Literature: Part 2 - History, Poetry, and Drama in the Old Testament (1973)
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The American Revolution (1953)
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To Live Together (—)
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Shaw vs. Shakespeare I: The Character of Caesar (—)
Director
Look to the Land (—)
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